Re: [PATCH] ARM: Allow pre-ARMv5 builds with ld.lld 16.0.0 and newer

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Mon Jan 30 2023 - 17:03:37 EST


On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 10:19 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2023, at 19:10, kernel test robot wrote:
> > Hi Nathan,
> >
> > I love your patch! Perhaps something to improve:
> >
> > [auto build test WARNING on 5dc4c995db9eb45f6373a956eb1f69460e69e6d4]
> >
> > url:
> > https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Nathan-Chancellor/ARM-Allow-pre-ARMv5-builds-with-ld-lld-16-0-0-and-newer/20230119-032402
> > base: 5dc4c995db9eb45f6373a956eb1f69460e69e6d4
> >>> arch/arm/mach-sa1100/pm.c:122:12: warning: no previous prototype for function 'sa11x0_pm_init' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
> > int __init sa11x0_pm_init(void)
> > ^
> > arch/arm/mach-sa1100/pm.c:122:1: note: declare 'static' if the
> > function is not intended to be used outside of this translation unit
> > int __init sa11x0_pm_init(void)
> > ^
> > static
> > 1 warning generated.
> > --
>
>
> For refernece, these are all known problems, the patch just allowed
> the code to be built by clang/lld when that was previously not
> possible.
>
> After the 6.3 merge window, we can probably go through the much
> smaller set of board files are address most of the W=1 warnings that
> were previously overwhelming.

Yeah! I've filed
https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/continuous-integration2/issues/509
too so that we can wire up an ARMv4 test in our CI as well.

>
> Arnd



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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers